This department is offering grants to improve healthcare and health outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS in the New England region. The grant aims to provide education, training, clinical consultation, and decision support to clinical care providers serving HIV/AIDS populations and minority communities. The focus is on enhancing access to HIV treatment resources, developing HIV clinical care expertise, and increasing competent clinical providers. HRSA is seeking to fund up to 2 awards to cover the six-state region (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT). Deadline for application submission is February 10, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 135274
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | HRSA-12-124 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | New England Region AIDS Education and Training Center Program(s) (AETC) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.145 — AIDS Education and Training Centers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,100,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit private entities and schools and academic health sciences centers. Faith-based and community-based organizations are eligible to apply for these funds. Tribes and Tribal Organizations are eligible to apply for these funds. It is required that, at a minimum, the awarded AETC grantees and Local Performance Sites possess expertise in: Clinical diagnosis and management of HIV infected patients; DHHS HIV Treatment Guidelines; Adult education and training; and Delivery of culturally appropriate risk assessment, counseling and testing, and treatment services. The AETC(s) is expected, at a minimum, to possess expertise in: HIV oral health care diagnosis and management; Special expertise in pediatric, adolescent and perinatal HIV; HIV pharmacology; Hepatitis B, C, and TB; and Substance abuse treatment and mental health. Ideally the applicant’s personnel and faculty should also reflect the diversity of clinical disciplines, gender and racial/ethnicities present in their trainee and consumer populations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description:: | The purpose of the AETC program is to improve healthcare and health outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS. This is accomplished through providing education, training, clinical consultation and other forms of decision support to HIV/AIDS clinical care providers currently serving this population and to clinical providers in minority and other highly impacted and high risk communities, where enhanced access to HIV treatment resources is needed. Through education, training, information support, clinical consultation and technical assistance, the AETC program develops and sustains HIV clinical care expertise, increasing the number of direct care clinical providers who are competent and willing to clinically manage HIV infected patients. Training focus is on diagnosis and treatment of the disease, and its related health conditions. HRSA intends to fund up to 2 awards to ensure coverage of the six-state New England region (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 93.145 |
| Competition ID: | 4996 |
| Competition Title: | New England Region AIDS Education and Training Center Program(s) (AETC) |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00089376 |
| Opening Date: | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Diana Travieso Palow |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Attachments [V1.1] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] Research & Related Other Project Information [V1.1] Research & Related Senior/Key Person Profile [V1.1] Research & Related Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B – R & R) [V1.1] |
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Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.145 | 4996 | New England Region AIDS Education and Training Center Program(s) (AETC) | PKG00089376 | Dec 21, 2011 | Feb 10, 2012 | View | Diana Travieso Palow | Organization Applicants |